Regional geography
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Regional geography
Paperback. This comprehensive text examines the evolution of urban transportation planning in the United States, from early developments in highway planning in the 1930s to today's concerns over sustainable development, security, and pollution control. Num Pages: 306 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; LNKJ; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441926470
- ISBN
- 9781441926470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.83
€ 143.83
Paperback. This is an authoritative new study, based on the authors' extensive fieldwork and documentary investigations, as well as on the wealth of new research carried out over recent decades by others - both into Hertfordshire specifically, and into landscape history and archaeology more generally. Num Pages: 320 pages, 105 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; HBJD1; HBTP; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 246 x 16. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909291003
- ISBN
- 9781909291003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.28
€ 48.28
Paperback. The book is an accessible examination of the complex connections between tourism and sustainability in a southern African context. It introduces relationships between tourism, sustainability and development with a range of case studies from the region, focusing especially on natural resource dependent communities in processes of transition. Editor(s): Saarinen, Jarkko (University of Oulu); Becker, Fritz (University of Namibia); Manwa, Haretsebe (University of Botswana); Wilson, Deon (University of Pretoria). Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: 1HFM; KNSG; RGL; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845411084
- ISBN
- 9781845411084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.42
€ 51.42
hardcover. The cultural and creative industries are becoming increasingly prominent on many policy agendas. This book provides critical and comparative perspectives between Asia and Europe. Showing the differences between them allows for meaningful comparisons. Editor(s): Kong, Lily; O'Connor, Justin. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; J; KCP; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402099489
- ISBN
- 9781402099489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.63
€ 190.63
Hardback. Existing literature on karst and land use is scattered among many journals from an array of disciplines. This compilation of all that information fully explores the effects of land use decisions in karst terrains on local landscape and groundwater resources. Num Pages: 187 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBG; RGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402096693
- ISBN
- 9781402096693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.92
€ 122.92
Hardback. Public participation and its relationship to the strategies and implementation of environmental policy are examined in this volume, from a functional perspective. Interdisciplinary cases are explored from around the globe to illustrate the principles discussed. Editor(s): Coenen, Frans H.J.M. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; RGL; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402093241
- ISBN
- 9781402093241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.54
€ 126.54
Hardback. Examines the descriptions provided by eight Russian writers of journeys made to western European countries between 1697 and 1880. This book reveals the mentality and preoccupations of the Russian social and intellectual elites during this period. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039089
- ISBN
- 9781402039089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.75
€ 123.75
Paperback. This book argues that humanity's relationship to the land has undergone a fundamental and calamitous change. Marzec reveals how the historical phenomenon known as the 'enclosure movement' has effected not only the ecosystems and the geopolitics of the Twenty-First century, but on how we relate to the earth and conceive of ourselves as human. Num Pages: 207 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; DSBH5; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349537068
- ISBN
- 9781349537068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.30
€ 64.30
Paperback. This book reviews the character and impacts of 'actually-existing' neoliberalism in Ireland. It examines the property-development boom and its legacy, the impacts of neoliberal urban policy in reshaping the city, public resistance to the new urban policy and highlights salient points to be drawn from the Irish experience of neoliberalism. Editor(s): MacLaran, Andrew; Kelly, Sinead. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPQB; KCU; RGC; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349477883
- ISBN
- 9781349477883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.17
€ 122.17
Paperback. Offering a comprehensive overview of contemporary theoretical and programmatic issues in the fields of sustainability, culture, communication, development and social change, this book explores the relationship between communication and sustainability from a social change perspective. Editor(s): Servaes, Jan. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JHB; JHBA; RGL; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349460564
- ISBN
- 9781349460564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.20
€ 63.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBL; KCM; KJJ; RGC; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349451975
- ISBN
- 9781349451975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.93
€ 121.93
Paperback. "Although the Igbo constitute one of the largest ethnic nationalities of Nigeria and the West African sub-region, little is know about their political history before the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. This book is then a pioneer study of the broad changes Igbo political systems have undergone since the prehistoric period"-- Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJF; HBJH; JFC; JP; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349383696
- ISBN
- 9781349383696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.55
€ 63.55
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Series in African Borderlands Studies. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBTD; HBTQ; JFC; JHM; RGL. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349340989
- ISBN
- 9781349340989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.58
€ 64.58
International Conflict Over Water Resources in Himalayan Asia
Wirsing, Robert G.; Jasparro, Christopher; St...
Paperback. The authors explore the fresh water crisis of Himalayan Asia. While the region hosts some of the world's mightiest rivers, it is also home to rapidly modernizing, increasingly affluent, and demographically multiplying societies, ensuring the rapid depletion of water resources and of disputes over ownership of transboundary waters. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JP; KCP; RGL; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349315222
- ISBN
- 9781349315222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.75
€ 63.75
Paperback. Many improvements have been made to the information. Latitude and longitude references have been added, much more information on capital cities and massive updating of industrial information and population figures. The previous edition was published in 1986. Series: The Statesman's Yearbook. Num Pages: 693 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; JPA; KC; KJ; RGCM; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 39. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 693
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349213849
- ISBN
- 9781349213849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.33
€ 72.33
paperback. The Statesman's Year-Book Historical Companion is a companion to The Statesman's Year-Book to celebrate 125 years of annual publication, giving histories of countries, provinces and states from the 19th century and also acting as a name-change gazetteer. Series: The Statesman's Yearbook. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; JPA; KC; KJ; RGCM; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1988
- SKU
- V9781349194506
- ISBN
- 9781349194506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.53
€ 52.53
Domestic Food Production and Food Security in the Caribbean: Building ...
Beckford, Clinton L., Campbell, Donovan R.
Hardcover. The book examines issues impacting food production and food security in the CARICOM region of the Caribbean and discusses strategies for building capacity in local food production systems. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; KNAC; RGC; RGL; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137296986
- ISBN
- 9781137296986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.24
€ 122.24
Paperback. A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a new perspective on an important aspect of Dartmoor's past. Its focus is transhumance: the seasonal transfer of grazing animals to different pastures. Editor(s): Tompkins, Matthew; Dyer, Christopher. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of colour, 41 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HDDM; HDL; RGL; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898652
- ISBN
- 9780859898652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.77
€ 66.77
Hardcover. A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a new perspective on an important aspect of Dartmoor's past. Its focus is transhumance: the seasonal transfer of grazing animals to different pastures. Editor(s): Tompkins, Matthew; Dyer, Christopher. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of colour, 41 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HDDM; HDL; RGL; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898645
- ISBN
- 9780859898645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.89
€ 152.89
In the wake of evidence demonstrating the irreparable damage humans have inflicted on the planet, some have adopted a defeatist attitude toward environmental crises. This book illustrates how local groups in both Japan and the United States are refusing to surrender the earth to a depleted and polluted fate. Editor(s): Karan, Pradyumna P.; Suganuma, Unryu. Num Pages: 336 pages, 60 photographs, 17 illustrations, 29 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; RGL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124889
- ISBN
- 9780813124889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.48
€ 53.48